The structure of adenosine was first described in 1931, though the vasodilating effects were not described in literature until the 1940s. Adenosine is indicated as an adjunct to thallium-201 in myocardial perfusion scintigraphy, though it is rarely used in this indication, having largely been replaced by dipyridamole and [regadenson]. Adenosine is also indic...
Adenosine is indicated as an adjunct to thallium-201 in myocardial perfusion scintigraphy in patients unable to adequately exercise. It is also indicated to convert sinus rhythm of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.
Human Performance and Clinical Research Laboratory, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Long Beach VA, Long Beach, California, United States
Mercy Hospital, Coon Rapids, Minnesota, United States
Durham VA, Durham, North Carolina, United States
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States
Duke Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States
Investigational Site Number 8400001, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Investigational Site Number 8400013, Wellington, Florida, United States
Investigational Site Number 2080001, København Nv, Denmark
University of MIchigan-Congenital Heart Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, United States
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
University Hospital of Ferrara, Cona, Ferrara, Italy
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